Quote from the Yomiuri newspaper (interview with BOJ Governor Kuroda) and reported on the wires (source, Bloomberg). The Yomiuri Shimbun is one of the five national newspapers in Japan & part of the Yomiuri Group, Japan’s largest media conglomerate. - Happy New Year Mr. K. Now, please shut up so we can enjoy the holiday :-) - Added: Thanks to the truly excellent folks at Bloomberg we have the details of the Yomiuri newspaper interview. The Yomiuri English language website is not updating today; ordinarily it would, even on a Japanese holiday, but Yomiuri is moving its operations into a new buliding today! But, that ... (full story)